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how do you deal with that, egypt and jordan both condemning israel, your two allies in the region. they're saying, your prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, overplayed his hand and is possibly undermining israeli security. what do you say to that? >> there's a wrong and right side. the wrong side is the side that shoots thousands of missiles on civilians. more jews living in gaza, it was supposed to become the singapore of the middle east, but instead, they turned it into a launch pad of thousands of missiles, there's nothing to talk about. we have to defend ourselves. we owe it to ourselves and we owe it to the western world. with terror, you don't talk. there's no dialogue. you're putting the western world at greater risk. >> you know, if new jersey was being bombarded by missiles coming from a foreign state, the united states of america would retaliate, would stop that right away. we've taken missiles for the past eight years coming out of the gaza strip. we vacated the gaza strip. there's not one jew living there, yet instead of turning it into a haven of peace, they've turned i
how do you deal with that, egypt and jordan both condemning israel, your two allies in the region. they're saying, your prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, overplayed his hand and is possibly undermining israeli security. what do you say to that? >> there's a wrong and right side. the wrong side is the side that shoots thousands of missiles on civilians. more jews living in gaza, it was supposed to become the singapore of the middle east, but instead, they turned it into a launch pad of...
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senior fellow of middle eastern studies -- let me start with you and where you're standing tonight, egypt and jordan both condemning israel. your two allies in the region. they're saying your prime minister netanyahu has overplayed his hand and probably is undermining his security. what do you say to that? >> there's a wrong side and a right side. the wrong side is the side that shoots thousands of missiles on civilians. what israel is doing now is the right thing. weaver defending ourselves. that's the right thing to do. >> is neftali right? there's a wrong side and a right side? >> it's not as simple as that. it's not as black and white as that, unfortunately. on the other side, there are also people who are dying. 20 people have died today. dozens more injured and i suspect overnight, we will see more deaths, so the carnage on both sides doesn't help anybody. >> with what we've seen that is so disturbing, what is next? is there the peace talks somehow out of this, hard to imagine, start again? >> you know, when someone is determined to eliminate you, when they're own charter says they
senior fellow of middle eastern studies -- let me start with you and where you're standing tonight, egypt and jordan both condemning israel. your two allies in the region. they're saying your prime minister netanyahu has overplayed his hand and probably is undermining his security. what do you say to that? >> there's a wrong side and a right side. the wrong side is the side that shoots thousands of missiles on civilians. what israel is doing now is the right thing. weaver defending...
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in egypt and what might theeaction might be. this is a guy who we met an individual who knew him in long beach, california. everyone connected to nakoula basseley nakoula is running from this guy. he didn't want to go on camera but he didn't say he knew him from their coptic christian church. he was a shady guy. he used his address in order to send letters and credit cards so he could continue his fraud. he found out about it, called the cops, and nakoula basseley nakoula never heard from him again. >> miguel, thank you very much. as you can see he's out on the road getting answers to these questions that the whole country and whole world, in fact have had. but the question now, given that we now have a name is whether this film make emakerfilmmaker'l create further backlash in the middle east. nicholas burns is a professor of international relations at harvard and former u.s. ambassador to nato. good to see you. let me ask you this crucial question as we're talking about nakoula basseley nakoula was a coptic christian and an eg
in egypt and what might theeaction might be. this is a guy who we met an individual who knew him in long beach, california. everyone connected to nakoula basseley nakoula is running from this guy. he didn't want to go on camera but he didn't say he knew him from their coptic christian church. he was a shady guy. he used his address in order to send letters and credit cards so he could continue his fraud. he found out about it, called the cops, and nakoula basseley nakoula never heard from him...
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the cover of the egypt daily news website today proclaimed egypt's new pharaoh. a chip off the old mubarak block. and morsi, lincoln in deguise or another mubarak. and the stock market didn't think this was a good move either. it plunged 10%. stocks opened down today and barely moved up by the end of the day. so this new president in egypt in which the united states has placed so much hope, starting to look too much like the dictator he replaced and is he the leader of an islamist government that will become more and more extreme, threatening america? on the phone with us tonight, the founder of egypt's freedom party and ed hussein joins me here. ed, i want to start with you. morsi was credited with brokering that cease fire between israel and hamas. it seems within hours, he swept away with all these powers, saying his word will ride over judges. was he taking advantage of his success? >> without doubt, he knew he had enough political capital to make this move and just before, he had signed a deal with the imf for a $4 billion loan program. he thought he had eno
the cover of the egypt daily news website today proclaimed egypt's new pharaoh. a chip off the old mubarak block. and morsi, lincoln in deguise or another mubarak. and the stock market didn't think this was a good move either. it plunged 10%. stocks opened down today and barely moved up by the end of the day. so this new president in egypt in which the united states has placed so much hope, starting to look too much like the dictator he replaced and is he the leader of an islamist government...
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we signed a peace treaty in egypt to evacuate them. we had a settlement in gaza and it didn't stop sharon when he decided to evacuate the settlements. so if we are really having partner toward peace, we can take any decision we want. >> all right. >>> the nfl under attack pie its own former players. more than 80 cases involving some 2,000 nfl players were combined today in a single federal lawsuit. the pleasure claim that the league knew that the head injuries they suffered are linked to the onset of dementia, alzheimer's disease and other neurological conditions. in a statement the league said the nfl has long made player safety a priority and continues to do so. any allegation that the nfl sought to mislead players has no merit. but still, there's a crucial question. could this be the end of the nfl? paul callan joins me now. paul, this is a serious question. could this bring down the nfl? >> certainly if these players won this lawsuit, it could bring down the nfl. i mean you're talking about 2,000 players. a garden variety brain dam
we signed a peace treaty in egypt to evacuate them. we had a settlement in gaza and it didn't stop sharon when he decided to evacuate the settlements. so if we are really having partner toward peace, we can take any decision we want. >> all right. >>> the nfl under attack pie its own former players. more than 80 cases involving some 2,000 nfl players were combined today in a single federal lawsuit. the pleasure claim that the league knew that the head injuries they suffered are...
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we have new governments in libya and tunisia and egypt. and frankly, some governments are sympathetic more into the cause or the lane of the extremist elements. so when they pose this threat, you also have a collapsed lip libya that has been a conduit for arms pushing across the region. now you have weapons and people who are sympathetic, and causes a big concern for me, at least. >> and what are the risks that there could be attacks outside that region? when people in america try to say, well, is this going to be something that spreads, there are attacks on europe, attacks on the united states. are these groups getting stronger? >> these groups are getting stronger, and they do have a fairly large presence outside of north africa. a perfect example, approximately 10% of the citizens in france are north african. there are some people there that have sympathetic to the cause that carry dual citizenship. not saying that a french-north african is going to attack, but the possibility lies there. these guys are very creative. they find ways to
we have new governments in libya and tunisia and egypt. and frankly, some governments are sympathetic more into the cause or the lane of the extremist elements. so when they pose this threat, you also have a collapsed lip libya that has been a conduit for arms pushing across the region. now you have weapons and people who are sympathetic, and causes a big concern for me, at least. >> and what are the risks that there could be attacks outside that region? when people in america try to say,...
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. >> egypt's foreign minister warned that involvement would quote lead to an escalation in the military conflict and spark a civil war in syria. just who would the united states help by launching air strikes against assad's regime or by arming the opposition and what are the consequences of military action? dianne feinstein is briefed regularly on syria. we talked tonight about syria and iran. i want to note, we spoke just a few moments before that breaking news about iran's military site. >> the united states cannot be the world's policeman. we still have men and women dying in afghanistan. we're trying to get out of iraq. we played a role in libya. we see the middle east exploding. the key is to get the united nations to pass a resolution, which enables the arab league to go in there. the key is to develop regional bodies, which are responsible, stable and can handle situations like this. i think we can provide humanitarian aid, we can provide advice, but in this situation, i do not believe that we could, should commit american lives. >> and it's interesting you say that today. we jus
. >> egypt's foreign minister warned that involvement would quote lead to an escalation in the military conflict and spark a civil war in syria. just who would the united states help by launching air strikes against assad's regime or by arming the opposition and what are the consequences of military action? dianne feinstein is briefed regularly on syria. we talked tonight about syria and iran. i want to note, we spoke just a few moments before that breaking news about iran's military...
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in 2009, president obama met some camels while visiting egypt. first lady jackie kennedy rode a camel in pakistan in 1962. teddy roosevelt riding camels in the sedan. a 23-year-old herbert hoover went to work for a mining company in australia. he went back and forth to work he commuted by camel. it goes further than that. in 1787, george washington, a huge fan of exotic animals paid 18 hill issinshillings to have . we've been a two-party country for a long time and we have a two animal system. if you want real change, maybe it's time for something new. yeah. the camel party.
in 2009, president obama met some camels while visiting egypt. first lady jackie kennedy rode a camel in pakistan in 1962. teddy roosevelt riding camels in the sedan. a 23-year-old herbert hoover went to work for a mining company in australia. he went back and forth to work he commuted by camel. it goes further than that. in 1787, george washington, a huge fan of exotic animals paid 18 hill issinshillings to have . we've been a two-party country for a long time and we have a two animal system....
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we're seeing the toppling of an old order that was characterized by an order of government in egypt, syria, libya, across the region. it's not surprising that after a year what you see mostly is chaos. i don't think that's a reason to give up on the process. what's scary about syria, erin, is that there are so many people dying every day. if you look at the -- at the videos that are being shot by people on the ground -- >> horrific. >> -- it is horrific. and so i think there's a fear that as this escalates and bashir assad and his regime try to hold onto power, the number getting killed could grow, the reprisal killings by resistance fighters against assad's minority sect could grow. you could have a real ethnic slaughter back and forth. people have been afraid of this for as long as i've been covering the middle east. that's 30 years. people have been worried about this kind of wholesale civil war in syria. now we seem to be slipping toward it and it scares people. >> and it's important that you're using that word slaughter. ial feel like sometimes in these situations, we tend to en
we're seeing the toppling of an old order that was characterized by an order of government in egypt, syria, libya, across the region. it's not surprising that after a year what you see mostly is chaos. i don't think that's a reason to give up on the process. what's scary about syria, erin, is that there are so many people dying every day. if you look at the -- at the videos that are being shot by people on the ground -- >> horrific. >> -- it is horrific. and so i think there's a...
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we all like to play when i think it was in russia or egypt, they come and we say oh and this is such an entertaining video. it's happening right here. >> if we're not careful, it could happen right here. part of this is the intensity, things get ugly. you're seeing that now. there's a sense of desperation. people are fighting for their political lives an it gets personal. one of the things about our politics in recent years, we've forgotten they aren't our opponents. that can bleed over real quick into something ugly. >> candy crowley said they didn't seem like they personally disliked each other, but some of those moments between them, it sure feels that way. >> presidential debates didn't set a much higher standard. i think we've got a clip of that. they're really just intense interruptions. almost looked like it was going to get physical. >> governor romney, here's what we did. there were a whole bunch of oil companies -- >> i had a question and the question was how much did you cut them by -- >> you want me to answer, i'm happy to answer the question. >> and it is? >> here's what
we all like to play when i think it was in russia or egypt, they come and we say oh and this is such an entertaining video. it's happening right here. >> if we're not careful, it could happen right here. part of this is the intensity, things get ugly. you're seeing that now. there's a sense of desperation. people are fighting for their political lives an it gets personal. one of the things about our politics in recent years, we've forgotten they aren't our opponents. that can bleed over...
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our outer circle and we begin in egypt. it's one year after the start of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak. 10sf of thousands of egyptians returns to where it began. some celebrated the anniversary. others protested the country's military leaders. does look how it looked a year ago. david ottaway spent four years as a bureau chief in cairo and we asked him what egyptians are worried about now. >> egyptians' biggest concerns are the fast deteriorating economic situation and the continuing presence of the military at the helm of power. they realize their would be revolution has not produced a better life, economic life for them, and that the new regime is just as repressive as the old one. >> the world economic forum has kicked off in a quaint town in the swiss alps. they will talk shop and attend a lot of cocktail parties. it's an invitation only gathering and they there people going from 26 countries. >> erin, there are two issues here. the first is the eurozone crisis and the global economic recovery. and the way in
our outer circle and we begin in egypt. it's one year after the start of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak. 10sf of thousands of egyptians returns to where it began. some celebrated the anniversary. others protested the country's military leaders. does look how it looked a year ago. david ottaway spent four years as a bureau chief in cairo and we asked him what egyptians are worried about now. >> egyptians' biggest concerns are the fast deteriorating economic situation and the...
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. >>> hillary clinton is visiting israel to discuss the new leadership in egypt as well as problems with iran. another topic will be syria. she sat down with a lease la bottom and told her why al assad is still in power. >> as long as he has iran in his corner, which he does, and as long as he has russia uncertain about whether or not to side against him in anymore dramatic way than it already has, he feels like he can keep going and that's the message we want to reverse. >> the secretary also said she wants the rest of the world to put pressure on russia so that the u.n. security council can impose tougher sanctions on the syrian regime. >> abu dhabi has started exporting oil from a pipeline that bypasses the strait of hormuz. it's important because iran of course has threatened to shut down that strait. through which about 40% of the world's oil goes through. the world energy information administration scissors it's the most important oil checkpoint. that's a far cry from the 17 million barrels that go through the strait each day, but the pipeline provides the eau with an out in the ev
. >>> hillary clinton is visiting israel to discuss the new leadership in egypt as well as problems with iran. another topic will be syria. she sat down with a lease la bottom and told her why al assad is still in power. >> as long as he has iran in his corner, which he does, and as long as he has russia uncertain about whether or not to side against him in anymore dramatic way than it already has, he feels like he can keep going and that's the message we want to reverse....
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now, israel, remember, they have egypt that is no longer a reliable partner in the south. they have hezbollah becoming more anxious, has 30,000 missiles pointed at israel. hamas has been engaged in activity. they feel they're under siege, and they can't afford to let iran get a nuclear weapon. we -- i think -- i believe there are capabilities we can engage in, short of war, believe me, that can help slow the program down, that we are just a little short of doing, i think. >> do you think that bombing those key facilities, whether it's -- is that short of war, in your opinion, or would that spark a war? if we use one of those massive ordinance, penetrators, 30,000 ton bombs that can penetrate deep under the ground where you say they have been placing some of their facilities? >> well, again, i would be cautious of -- short of war. i will say that -- >> so that's not -- that would be war. okay. >> well, in very targeted strikes, we use very targeted strikes against al qaeda. and so if it is a very targeted strike, many would argue that that is one -- that's short of war. and
now, israel, remember, they have egypt that is no longer a reliable partner in the south. they have hezbollah becoming more anxious, has 30,000 missiles pointed at israel. hamas has been engaged in activity. they feel they're under siege, and they can't afford to let iran get a nuclear weapon. we -- i think -- i believe there are capabilities we can engage in, short of war, believe me, that can help slow the program down, that we are just a little short of doing, i think. >> do you think...